Word: modernes
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Whether, however,--quoting Newman--"the time is now surely ripe for someone to take up all modern music into one vast synthesis," may be questioned. Newman, as others have done, cites Michelangelo among great men with whom Wagner deserved to rank. It may one day be recognized that the two have not only commanding genius in common, but that they hold by no means dissimilar positions in the history of their respective arts. We look upon the exaggerations and fads in the art of the age succeeding Michelangelo with the same contemptuous pity for so much wasted talent and endeavor...
...thus is completed a final step in their popularization. The rapid growth of the Senior Dormitories from a mere idca into one of Harvard's strongest traditions is due to the recognition of the fact the appeal must be not only to sentiment but to the senses. With modern shower baths came modern comfort; with electric lights comes a certain degree of luxury which removes the last reason for unwillingness to spend one year in the Yard. The CRIMSON highly commends the unselfish spirit and cooperation between the Corporation, and the Classes of 1914 and 1915 which have made possible...
...Modern Language Conference. Speaker: Professor Kittredge. Election of officers, Common Room, Conant Hall...
...structure the hospital is not beautiful. The aim has been to produce practical modern hospital buildings reserving the extra money which might have gone toward making architectural triumphs for a larger endowment of the institution. The buildings are of brick and concrete and most of them two stories high, the central structure having three stories and a dignified facade with six concrete pillars. Parallel to Van Dyke street runs a two-story tunnel, topped by an open facade and from this branch out on either side the wards and out-buildings. The greatest pains have been taken in planning...
Under the auspices of the Department of Music Mr. George Copeland, of Boston, will give a recital of classical and modern music in New Lecture Hall on Monday at 12 o'clock. The recital is especially for the members of Music 3 and 4, but will be open to all members of the University...